Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 323 · Decided 31 October 1969
Jai Chand Sawhney v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 323 · [1970] 3 S.C.R. 222
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 561/1967
- Decided
- 31 October 1969
- Bench
- J.C. SHAH, K.S. HEGDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Limitation Act Section 15, 102
Headnote
Limila(ion Act (9 of 1908),. Art. 102-App/icabilit,v to Government St'rl-'ants--Order of dis1nissal of. Government servant set aside-Salt1ry of such servant when 'accrues due' under the article. l~he appellant, a railway employee, was dismissed from service on October 13, 1949. On October 13, The Order of dismissal was s!t aside on the ground of failure to .;1fford the constitutional protection provided under s. 240 of the Govern~ ment of India Act, 1935. On the question of the perioU for which he wits entitled to arrears of :salary, HELD : A suit by a servant of the Crown for
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